as in tiny
very small in size
public health officials have claimed that the chemical is harmless in such minuscule amounts
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Recent Examples of minuscule
Despite the camera’s minuscule size, image quality holds up.
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Sam Kieldsen, Wired News, 27 June 2025
Equally alarming is the minuscule investment in research, which receives less than 0.2% of the National Institutes of Health budget, despite the massive economic toll.
—Julienne Verdi, Boston Herald, 22 June 2025
There’s bound to be plenty of value in there, and surely much more than the minuscule $9.99 fee suggests, yeah?
—Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, on Thursday, the Echo Valley actress shared minuscule details about the upcoming season of the HBO Max series.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
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Sam Kieldsen, Wired News, 27 June 2025
Equally alarming is the minuscule investment in research, which receives less than 0.2% of the National Institutes of Health budget, despite the massive economic toll.
—Julienne Verdi, Boston Herald, 22 June 2025
There’s bound to be plenty of value in there, and surely much more than the minuscule $9.99 fee suggests, yeah?
—Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, on Thursday, the Echo Valley actress shared minuscule details about the upcoming season of the HBO Max series.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minuscule
tiny
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One nautical mile west of Santorini, opposite the village of Oia and the caldera, lies the tiny island of Therasia, accessible via boat departing from Ammoudi Bay.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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The film community of Vancouver Island is tiny compared to the City of Vancouver’s Hollywood North hub.—
Jennie Punter,
Variety,
14 July 2025
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“Minuscule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minuscule. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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